
Metro Area Fishing Report – September 17, 2023 – video
Water temps are dropping and fish continue to move shallower. Caught fish several different ways but things are falling in nicely for a good moving-bait bite.
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Water temps are dropping and fish continue to move shallower. Caught fish several different ways but things are falling in nicely for a good moving-bait bite.

Catfish continue to be the hot bite across the state. A look at the fishing report from Illinois on Sept. 15, 2023.

Yellow perch fishing on Lake Erie is starting to pick up again just ahead of the good fall bite on the big lake.

Where the fish are – and what they’re hitting – as we head into the fall bite.

A rundown on how things ended last week with the National Walleye Tour stop here.

Fall fishing patterns emerge as action picks up. A look at the fishing report from across Wisconsin on Sept. 15, 2023.

A look at the fishing report from across Iowa for Sept. 14, 2023.

The weather has cooled and the water temperature has begun to fall as well. That has turned on the bite, but it will only get better with a week of stable weather ahead of us.

Anglers continued to catch scores of lake trout here, with silver fish being found further north.
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